October 20, 2022
South Africa: GroundUp Sued By Iqbal Survé ... but for Only R5-Million
Independent Newspapers has a litigation fixation Read more »
October 19, 2022
South Africa: Judge Makes U-Turn On State Security Agency Judgment
Judge Molefe decides to make public her judgment suppressing Independent Newspapers report Read more »
South Africa: Truck Torched in Gqeberha Protest
Khayamnandi protesters blame frequent changes in leadership for lack of development Read more »
October 26, 2022
South Africa: Khayelitsha Lesbian Murder Trial Set for January
The case was previously postponed at least 11 times since May 2022 Read more »
October 24, 2022
South Africa: Judge 'Unscrambles an Egg' - 20 Years of Property Sales Reversed
It started in 2001 when a bank bought the house for R100 Read more »
October 14, 2022
South Africa: Government Officials Cannot Hide Behind the Sub Judice Rule
It's not an excuse for failing to answer difficult questions Read more »
October 10, 2022
South Africa: 'Brave' Bus Company Boss 'Resisted' Mbalula and Taxis
"Unfortunately his company has paid dearly for this brave stance ... but hopefully this judgment will serve to vindicate his belief that it was the right thing to do," says judge Read more »
October 07, 2022
South Africa: How to Get Divorced Without Losing Your Money or Your Sanity
A mediator can reduce costs and psychological damage Read more »
South Africa: Police Minister Ordered to Pay Father R240,000 for Unlawful Arrest During Lockdown
The man said he was arrested at a roadblock in April 2020 while transporting his sick son to a doctor Read more »
October 06, 2022
South Africa: Gauteng Judge Reported to Judicial Service Commission
Judge Mngqibisa-Thusi has not yet delivered a judgment she reserved in February 2021 Read more »
South Africa: 3sixty Life to Appeal Curatorship Ruling
Yashoda Ram says she remains curator of the funeral insurance company Read more »
October 04, 2022
South Africa: Kariega Families Refuse to Move From Municipal Land
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has warned them that it will demolish their structures soon Read more »
October 03, 2022
South Africa: Minister Must Protect Intercape Buses, Court Rules
Punitive costs awarded against minister. Intercape CEO says: "There is frustration and concern from both the citizenry and business over these ongoing failures on the part of the… Read more »
September 28, 2022
South Africa: Govt Has Snubbed Us Here in Gomora, Says 72-Year-Old Samson Maleka
No toilets, no water, no electricity in Tshwane settlement after 18 years Read more »
September 29, 2022
South Africa: Municipality Finally Gives in After Editor's Long Court Battle
Makhado Municipality makes information available after more than three years Read more »
September 27, 2022
South Africa: When Can Someone Be Removed From Public Land Without a Court Order?
We explain what the courts have ruled Read more »
September 26, 2022
South Africa: Couple Challenges Law On Maternity Leave
Both parents should be entitled to the same leave when a baby is born, argues Polokwane couple Read more »
September 23, 2022
South Africa: Wits to Name Landmark After a Mining Company. Students Are Demanding That It Rather Be Named After Marikana
Protesters say Sibanye-Stillwater is responsible for the "exploitation and destruction of communities and the murder of mine workers" Read more »
September 22, 2022
South Africa: No Explanation for Why a Judge Has Taken 19 Months to Rule in Vital Court Matter
Judge Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi of the Gauteng High Court reserved judgment in February 2021 Read more »
September 19, 2022
South Africa: Government Needs to Speed Up Cannabis Law Reform, Say Protesters
"We've been given the constitutional right to grow and consume it, but we haven't been given the right to trade with it," says Linda Siboto Read more »
South Africa: Zimbabweans Trying to Leave SA Not Being Turned Back - Home Affairs Explains
The department says people without valid documents are being referred to documentation counters but choose not to go Read more »
September 16, 2022
South Africa: Traditional Court Condemns 19-Year-Old to Grisly Death
Accused of stock theft in 2020, Abulele Kwindana was killed. More than two years later, no-one has been charged with his murder. Read more »
September 15, 2022
South Africa: Immigrants' Homes Torched in Plettenberg Bay Township
Landlords and community members protest against xenophobic attacks Read more »
September 14, 2022
South Africa: Delivery Truck Torched By Protesters Furious With Municipality
Westville shack dwellers blame Nelson Mandela Bay municipality for housing delays Read more »
South Africa: Protesters Camp Outside Soweto Police Station After a Surge in Gun Deaths
Eldorado Park residents demand better policing Read more »